{"id":6250,"date":"2017-07-05T09:36:07","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T14:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/?p=6250"},"modified":"2017-07-05T09:37:52","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T14:37:52","slug":"ravinia-july-highlights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/urbanmatter.com\/chicago\/ravinia-july-highlights\/","title":{"rendered":"Come Hear the Music: Ravinia Heats Up in July"},"content":{"rendered":"

Summer\u2019s hotter than ever at\u00a0Ravinia<\/a>. With stellar shows all season long, July continues to bring concert-lovers the best live music experience in the Chicagoland area.<\/p>\n

Ready for another month of great live music acts under a relaxed setting that offers the best of Chicago summer nights?<\/p>\n

Here are Ravinia\u2019s July highlights:<\/p>\n

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Musical Acts<\/h3>\n

July 2 \u2013 The Beach Boys\/Temptations \u2013 LAWN AND PAVILION SOLD OUT\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

July 6 \u2013 Buddy Guy and Booker T. Jones\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

July 7 \u2013 Sheryl Crow\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

July 14 & July 15 \u2013 One Republic, Fitz & The Tantrums, James Arthur \u2013 LAWN SOLD OUT, Pavilion Available<\/strong><\/p>\n

July 14 \u2013 Blondie & Garbage\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

July 26 \u2013 Stephen Stills and Judy Collins\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

And more classical concerts.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

The Ravinia season runs through September 17. Order your pavilion or lawn tickets now for these hot shows at this popular Highland Park music festival. Call 847-266-5100 or visit\u00a0Ravinia.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Picnic in the Park<\/h3>\n

\"ravinia<\/a>Bring your own dinner and wine, buy your sides at Ravinia Market, or dine at Mirabelle<\/a>, Ravinia\u2019s famous Chef\u2019s Table with its gourmet selections. Cue the regular Ravinia goers with their portable picnic table, rolling cooler, candles, and tons of food. Specialty coffees, beer, wine and more are available from the FanFare carts right in the park.<\/p>\n

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Getting There<\/h3>\n

No wheels? No prob. The Ravinia Music Festival is just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago. Take the Union Pacific North Metra line, which leaves from Ogilvie Transportation Center. The train stops right at the front gate to Ravinia. Visit\u00a0metrarail.com<\/a>\u00a0for the complete schedule.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Ravinia
\n418 Sheridan Road
\nHighland Park, IL 60035
\n847.266.5000<\/p>\n

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